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Ayanleh Souleiman
- Born
- Dec 3, 1992 (33 years old)
- Birthplace
- Djibouti City, Djibouti
- Events
- 1000 Metres Short Track · 1500 m
- Height
- 1.90 m
- Weight
- 55 kg
Ayanleh Souleiman (born 3 December 1992), also known as Hassan Ayanleh (Somali: Xasan Ayaanle Saleebaan), is a Djiboutian middle-distance runner who specialises in the 1500 metres He is the Djiboutian record holder for the distance, with his best of 3:29.
He is the Djiboutian record holder for the distance, with his best of 3:29 58 minutes, as well as being the 3000 metres holder with 7:42.
He also holds the indoor world record for the 1000-meter which he achieved at the 2016 Globengalan event in Stockholm Sweden He also set a new IAAF Diamond League record at the IAAF Diamond League in August 2016 in the men's 1000 meters.
As of Oct 28, 2026: 1000 Metres Short Track 2:14.20, 1500 m 3:29.58 (#46 all-time), 2021 season best 3:37.25 (Aug 3, 2021, National Stadium, Tokyo (JPN)) · Last competition: Agnes Tirop Cross Country Classic, Eldoret - XC 10.0km, Feb 12, 2022, DNF · World Championships: 1 bronze · World record (1000 Metres Short Track) · 33 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Championships | – | – | 1 | 1 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1500m | 3:37.25 | – | Aug 3, 2021 | The XXXII Olympic Games |
| 2019 | 800m | 1:44.38 | – | Jul 17, 2019 | Barcelona (ESP) |
| 2019 | 1000m | 2:16.51 | – | Jun 15, 2019 | P-T-S Meeting, Šamorín |
| 2019 | 1500m | 3:30.66 | – | Aug 24, 2019 | Meeting de Paris |
| 2019 | Mile | 3:51.22 | – | Jun 30, 2019 | Prefontaine Classic, Cobb Track and Angell Field, Palo Alto, CA - Diamond Discipline |
| 2018 | 800m | 1:45.70 | – | Mar 30, 2018 | Djibouti International Meeting |
| 2018 | 1000m | 2:16.08 | – | Jul 2, 2018 | Gyulai István Memorial - Hungarian Athletics Grand Prix, Bregyó Athletic Center, Székesfehérvár |
| 2018 | 1500m | 3:31.19 | – | Jul 20, 2018 | Monaco Herculis, Stade Louis II, Monaco - Diamond Discipline |